Author: Bernth Lindfors

Diverse essays on the life and career of one of the greatest tragic actors of the nineteenth century. Ira Aldridge -- a black New Yorker -- was on...

This book describes the glory years of Ira Aldridge's first Continental tour, during which he won more awards and honors, often conferred by royalt...

This final volume of Bernth Lindfors's definitive biography records the remarkable achievements and experiences of Ira Aldridge in the last years o...